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Digital inclusion in Caribbean DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION FRAMEWORKS AND INITIATIVES
Over the past two decades, the Caribbean has made great strides in increasing access to and use of information and communication technology (ICT). More people are covered by a mobile network and have access to broadband, while devices and connectivity have become affordable for many.
However, as the COVID-19 pandemic revealed, progress has been uneven. The subsequent move from in-person to online interactions highlighted how many people had been left out of the digital club/community. People without access to devices and connectivity were largely isolated and deprived of the many benefits ICTs can provide.
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